Cognate (adjective)

  1. Having the same or similar origin or etymology as another word.
  2. Being closely related in nature or characteristics.

Origin:

From the latin word "cognatus" meaning "blood relative" or "related by birth".

Examples:

  1. The word "cognate" is cognate to the word "cognatus" in Latin.
  2. The word "sister" is cognate to the word "sœur" in French.
  3. The word "mother" is cognate to the word "madre" in Spanish.
  4. The words "wisdom" and "sage" are cognates.
  5. The words "father" and "pater" are cognates in Latin.
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